Percussion musket | McCord Museum

Percussion musket

MarkingsCanon : AW, poinçons Londres (GP couronné récent {depuis 1813}, V couronné récent {1813-1955}, GP et lion {depuis 1856}); mécanisme : W, F

Date 1858-1863

Medium / Technique Metal: steel, iron, brass; wood: walnut

DimensionsHeight: 5.8 cm (2 5/16 in.) Barrel: 97.5 cm (38 3/8 in.) Width: 20.1 cm (7 15/16 in.) Length: 139.7 cm (55 in.) Weight: 4 kg (8.8 lb.)

ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Armaments - Firearms

Origin Greater London, England, Europe

Object Number1983.63.91

DivisionMaterial Culture - Military Objects and Weapons

CollectionStewart

CreditGift of Molson Breweries Ltd.

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